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Audit
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Compensation
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Nominating and Governance
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Strategic
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John Stanton
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Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors John Stanton, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, has served on the Clearwire board since November 2008. Stanton has held numerous leadership positions during his career in the wireless industry. He currently serves as chairman of the board of Trilogy Partnerships including Trilogy International Partners which operates wireless systems in Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bolivia and New Zealand. Stanton served as chairman and CEO of Western Wireless Corporation from 1992 until its acquisition by ALLTEL Corporation in 2005. From 1994 to 2003, Stanton served as chairman and CEO of VoiceStream Wireless Corporation, which was sold to Deutsche Telecom and became T-Mobile USA.
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William R. Blessing
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Mr. Blessing has served as a director of Clearwire Corporation since December 2010. He served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Development for Embarq Corporation, an integrated communications services provider, from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, he served as Sprint's Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Development from 2003 to 2005, and held various executive positions with Sprint from 1990 to 2005, including Vice President, Business Development and Strategy, PCS Division, Vice President of Wireless and Vice President of International Product Management and Marketing. Mr. Blessing was a Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships with Global One from 1996 to 1997. He currently serves as a board member of Kansas City Life Insurance (and a member of its executive and compensation committees), the Kansas City Repertory Theatre, and Heart of America Council of Boy Scouts of America.
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Bruce Chatterley
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Mr. Chatterley has served as a Director of Clearwire since June 2011. From March 2012 until April 2013, Mr. Chatterley served as President and CEO of Broadvox, a hosted VoIP and hosted communications provider. He formerly served as President – Business Markets of Megapath, Inc., a nationwide competitive local exchange carrier, from August 2010 until April 2011. From May 2007 until August 2010, Mr. Chatterley served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Speakeasy, a division of Best Buy Co., Inc. ("Best Buy") and a Vice President of Best Buy. From September 2003 until May 2007, Mr. Chatterley served as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of Speakeasy, Inc., a nationwide provider of broadband-based voice and data communication services, until its sale to Best Buy. Prior to that, he was CEO of ViAir Inc., a developer of wireless mobile messaging software, until its sale in 2003. Prior to ViAir Inc., Mr. Chatterley served as President Small and Mid Markets for Concur Technologies, Inc. ("Concur"), a developer of travel and expense management services. Before starting at Concur in 1999, Mr. Chatterley served in a variety of executive and management positions for a number of public companies including Ameritech Corporation, US West, Inc., General Electric Company, and IBM.
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Mufit Cinali
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Mr. Cinali has served on the Clearwire board since December 2010. He is a Managing Director with Springwell Capital Partners, LLC, a boutique merchant bank for clients in the services and manufacturing industries. Prior to joining Springwell Capital Partners in 2001, he was the Corporate Vice President, Strategy and Business Development with Hughes Electronic Corporation. Mr. Cinali was a Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions with AT&T Corporation from 1995 to 1999 and a Vice President with GE Capital Corporation from 1989 to 1995. Before joining GE Capital Corporation, Mr. Cinali was a strategy consultant with Bain and Company.
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Jose A. Collazo
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Mr. Collazo has served as a director of Clearwire since November 2008. He has served as President Products and Partners of BT Global Services, a division of BT Group plc, the world's oldest telecommunications company, since 2007. Previously, Mr. Collazo served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Infonet Services Corporation, a provider of international data, fax and voice communications solutions, from 1971.
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Dennis S. Hersch
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Mr. Hersch has served as a director of Clearwire since November 2008. Mr. Hersch is President of N.A. Property, Inc., through which he acts as a business advisor to Mr. and Mrs. Les Wexner, and has done so since February 2008. He also serves as a trustee of several trusts established by Mr. and Mrs. Les Wexner. He was a Managing Director of JPMorgan Securities, Inc., an investment bank, from December 2005 through January 2008, where he served as the Global Chairman of its Mergers & Acquisitions Department. Mr. Hersch was a partner of Davis Polk & Wardwell, a New York law firm, from 1978 until December 2005.
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Brian P. McAndrews
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Mr. McAndrews has served as a director of Clearwire since February 2009. He is currently a Venture Partner with Madrona Venture Group, a venture capital firm. He has a long history of leadership, having served as CEO of aQuantive Inc., a digital marketing company, from 1999 to 2007. Made up of three distinct business units – Avenue A | Razorfish (one of the world's largest interactive advertising firms), Atlas, and DRIVEpm – aQuantive was acquired by Microsoft in August of 2007, at which time Mr. McAndrews joined Microsoft Corporation, leading the Advertiser and Publisher Solutions (APS) Group until December 2008. Prior to this, Mr. McAndrews worked for ABC Inc., a broadcasting and communications company, holding executive positions at ABC Sports, ABC Entertainment, and ABC Television Network; eventually becoming Executive Vice President and General Manager for ABC Sports. In June 2012 he joined the board of The New York Times Company. He has also shared his business expertise with numerous other companies, sitting on the Board of Directors for Seattle-based media company Fisher Communications Inc., WhitePages.com Inc., Blue Nile, and the Seattle-Northwest Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors. Mr. McAndrews was named Advertising Age's first ever Digital Executive of the Year in 2008, and is also the distinguished winner of several other honors and awards, including being named one of AdWeek's 30 Most Influential Executives the same year, and ranked #11 in Business 2.0's 2007 "The 50 Who Matter Now" issue.
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Kathleen H. Rae
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Ms. Rae has served as a Director of Clearwire since June 2011. She is a retired business executive with 25 years of experience in operations and financial management in various executive roles. She served as President and Chief Operating Officer at InfoSpace, Inc., a mobile media and online search company with operations in the United States and Europe, from 2003 through 2005. Prior to InfoSpace, Ms. Rae was a partner at Ignition Partners, a venture capital firm, from 2000 to 2001. From 1996 to 1999, Rae was a founding executive for NEXTLINK Communications, Inc., now XO Communications, a provider of voice and data services to businesses, where she served as Chief Financial Officer for four years. From 1987 through 1995, she held various executive positions at Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and most recently, Ms. Rae served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Air, one of the country's premier regional carriers. While at Alaska Airlines, Ms. Rae was Vice President and Controller. She began her career at Arthur Andersen & Co.
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Theodore H. Schell
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Mr. Schell has served as a director of Clearwire since January 2009. He is currently a Managing Director at Associated Partners LP, a private equity firm focusing on all aspects of media and telecommunications. Prior to joining Associated, he was a General Partner at Apax Partners where he oversaw U.S. investments in telecommunications, wireless and related technology companies. Mr. Schell is also a founder of Enforta, Russia's largest and fastest growing WiMax Operator providing broadband access in 53 cities across Russia. Prior to joining Apax, Mr. Schell served for 11 years at Sprint Corporation as its Senior Vice President for Strategy and Corporate development. Before joining Sprint, Mr. Schell was the founder, President and CEO of Realcom Communications Corporation, established in 1983. Mr. Schell is also a member of the board of Comverse.
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Jennifer L. Vogel
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Ms. Vogel has served as a Director of Clearwire since June 2011. She served as General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer of Continental Airlines, Inc. from 2001 until 2010, when it merged with United Airlines, and served as a Senior Vice President of Continental from 2003 to 2010. She also served on Continental's Management Committee and its Diversity Council and chaired its Ethics and Compliance Committee. Prior to joining Continental in 1995, she began her career at Vinson & Elkins LLP, a law firm, in their Corporate Finance and Securities Department specializing in mergers and acquisitions, international project finance, and public debt and equity issuances. Ms. Vogel currently serves on the national Board of Directors of the General Counsel Forum, serving as Chair in 2010, and the Board of Directors of American Science and Engineering, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative X-ray solutions.
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